Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1643378.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/13/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $15,469.00
Current Penalty: $15,469.00
Issuance Date: 07/05/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/05/2023 | $15,469.00 | 07/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports: The employer does not ensure each platform on all working levels of scaffolds are fully planked and/or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports. This violation was discovered on or about January 10, 2023; on the second-floor scaffold, where planks were missing on the stair landing and all the platform levels on the scaffolding employees used to access the roof. Employees were exposed to fall hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure each platform on all working levels of scaffolds are fully planked and/or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports.